YELLOWKNIFE - A man has been rescued from a garbage truck in Yellowknife. RCMP say they received a call from a person who saw a man fall from a dumpster into the back of the trash truck early Tuesday morning. Officers stopped the truck minutes later...

MOOSOMIN, Sask. - Mounties are investigating after two men were found dead in a motel room in southeastern Saskatchewan. RCMP were called Monday to a motel on the Trans-Canada Highway in Moosomin. Two men were dead inside one of the room. Investigat...

HANNA, Alta. - A farming accident in southern Alberta has claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy. RCMP say the teen was harrowing a field in the Hanna region on Monday when the tractor he was driving went over an embankment. He was thrown from the tr...

STRATFORD, P.E.I. - Police in P.E.I. are searching for the driver of a minivan that allegedly slammed into a car, injuring a child inside. RCMP say they received a 911 call Saturday reporting an erratic driver in a blue, older-model minivan that swe...

AGASSIZ, B.C. - Police and search and rescue personnel have found human remains near the base of Statlu Falls near Agassiz, B.C. A statement from the RCMP’s Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment says foul play is not suspected and police wil...

BUFFALO NARROWS, Sask. - Mounties and civilians are searching in northern Saskatchewan for a man who was searching for two missing hunters. RCMP say the search is in the Frobisher Lake area north of Buffalo Narrows, about 500 kilometres northwest of...

OTTAWA - New federal directives say Canada’s national police, spy and border agencies will be allowed to use information that was likely extracted through torture in order to prevent loss of life or injury. It means the RCMP, Canadian Security...

LLOYDMINSTER, Sask. - Mounties say they were chasing a stolen truck that crashed into a minivan and killed three Edmonton women, but add they called off the pursuit long before the deadly collision. RCMP said two women aged 37 and 35, died Friday mo...

WINNIPEG - Three items, including a crucifix, that belonged to North-West Rebellion leader Louis Riel, which have been held by the RCMP for decades, will soon return to Metis possession. RCMP Deputy Commissioner Kevin Brosseau and Manitoba Metis Fed...

LLOYDMINSTER, Sask. - Three women from Edmonton are dead after a stolen truck collided with their van on Highway 16 just east of the Saskatchewan boundary Friday morning. RCMP said a fourth woman who was in the van was injured and was being treated ...

CAPE DORSET, Nunavut - RCMP from Cape Dorset in Nunavut say they have arrested a man who evaded them by living outside the community for almost three months. David Mikkigak is a suspect in several crimes, including assault, forcible confinement and ...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - RCMP in Kamloops, B.C., are investigating what they say appears to be a targeted, fatal shooting. Witnesses report hearing numerous shots outside a Kamloops home at about 7:30 Thursday evening. Police say two men were hit and one wa...

LANGHAM, Sask. - People in a small town in Saskatchewan have voted to stick with the RCMP instead of hiring their own police force. A non-binding plebiscite was held this week asking whether Langham, Sask., ought to join in a regional police force w...

WHITEHORSE - RCMP say a 25-year-old B.C. man has died following a shooting in a Whitehorse suburb. Insp. Keith MacKinnon says police received reports from the public of multiple shots fired near a gas station on the Alaska Highway on Wednesday. The ...

COQUITLAM, B.C. - RCMP are looking for the driver of a mobility scooter in Coquitlam, B.C., after a pedestrian was struck and killed. Mounties say an 86-year-old woman was bumped by a man driving an electric scooter at the corner of an intersection ...

OTTAWA - A Canadian woman was turned back at the U.S. border after information about her suicide attempt was inappropriately shared with American officials through an RCMP-administered database, the federal privacy watchdog says. The incident is jus...

Parliamentary hearings on Islamophobia and systemic racism in Canada kicked off this week, with two days of meetings presenting wildly different interpretations on the issue of anti-Muslim discrimination in Canada. But the committee wasted little time bef...

Hundreds of RCMP officers attended the Moncton, N.B., funeral of Const. Frank Deschenes, who was killed last week in a traffic collision. In a eulogy, a friend spoke of Deschenes' excitement at marrying the "woman of his dreams....

MONCTON, N.B. - A regimental funeral will be held today in New Brunswick for a member of the RCMP killed in a collision last week when he stopped to help motorists change a flat tire. Const. Frank Deschenes of the Nova Scotia RCMP was assisting the ...

TATAMAGOUCHE, N.S. - A man accused of exchanging gunfire with police in a northern Nova Scotia cemetery has been charged with killing a woman. The RCMP say officers responded to a 911 call from a home on Clarks Road in Bayhead, N.S., shortly before ...

MARYSTOWN, N.L. - Police in eastern Newfoundland say an 18-year-old woman found dead in Marystown on the weekend was murdered, and her spouse killed himself. RCMP did not name the woman but hey say she was originally from Saskatchewan. Her 37-year-o...